A portfolio is made up of 125% of stock 1 and 25% of stock 2. Stock 1

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A portfolio is made up of 125% of stock 1 and −25% of stock 2. Stock 1 has a standard deviation of 0.3, and stock 2 has a standard deviation of 0.05. The correlation between the stocks is −0.50. Calculate both the variance and the standard deviation of the portfolio.

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Lectures On Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9789812568991

2nd Edition

Authors: Peter L Bossaerts, Bernt Arne Odegaard

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